• Fianna Fail TD for Limerick County
• Entered the Dáil on 24 May 2007 — General election
• Email me whenever Niall Collins speaks (no more than once per day)

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Asks most questions about

• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Departmental Expenditure, Ministerial Travel, Departmental Staff Data, Health Services, Brexit Issues

(based on written questions asked by Niall Collins and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification (18 Apr 2024)

“243. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 926 of 20 March 2024, the reason the person’s solicitor has not been contacted to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17121/24]”

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (18 Apr 2024)

“English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) courses are delivered by the 16 Education and Training Boards (ETBs) across the country. All ESOL provision is free, and caters for all competency levels of learners, from beginner, to intermediate, and advanced. ESOL is part of the general adult literacy provision in the ETBs. ESOL is open to a diverse range of learner cohorts for whom...”

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (18 Apr 2024)

“My officials are engaging with SOLAS on the data requested and will revert to the Deputy with the available data.”

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• Has spoken in 30 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — well below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 179 written questions in the last year — average among TDs.
• People have made 1 comment on this TD's speeches — average among TDs.
• This TD's speeches, in the printed record, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 41 people are tracking whenever this TD speaks — email me whenever Niall Collins speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 653 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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